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Wilford in Japanese

ウィルフォード

Wilford, when pronounced "wil-fohrd", is ウィルフォード (wirufōdo) in katakana.

w as in wini as in sit, skil as in lovef as in funohr as in for, bornd as in dog
Shared by Wilford Brimley and others

This spelling is shared by actor and singer Wilford Brimley (ウィルフォード・ブリムリー), President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Wilford Woodruff (ウィルフォード・ウッドラフ), and psychologist Sara Wilford (サラ・ウィルフォード).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Name and Phrase

"Wilford Family is My Life," "Wilford Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

These are high-resolution PDFs with the calligraphy, the line-art, the English, the Japanese, the Japanese reading. For a real example see Name and Phrase.

Wilford Family Is My Life
Wilford Family Is My Life wil-fohrd ウィルフォード Wilford in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Wilford Family Is My Life
Wilford Family Is My Life wil-fohrd ういるほうど Wilford in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Wilford Family Bonds Are Forever
Wilford Family Bonds Are Forever wil-fohrd ウィルフォード Wilford in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Wilford Family Bonds Are Forever
Wilford Family Bonds Are Forever wil-fohrd ういるほうど Wilford in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Wilford Japanese Tattoo Designs

Wilford in vertical katakana as a tattoo on a man's arm

Get your tattoo of Wilford in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Wilford in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Wilford, when pronounced wil-fohrd, is ウィルフォード (wirufōdo) in katakana and ういるほうど (uiruhoudo) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

w as in wini as in sit, skil as in lovef as in funohr as in for, bornd as in dog
Wilford in Katakana (Vertical)
Wilford katakana, vertical
Wilford in Katakana (Horizontal)
Wilford katakana, horizontal
Wilford in Hiragana (Vertical)
Wilford hiragana, vertical
Wilford in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Wilford hiragana, horizontal
A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

Each design is an original work by Master Takase, delivered as a high-resolution PDF with the calligraphy and line art: everything you need for a perfect tattoo or print. Every translation includes links to independent sources so with one click you can verify it for yourself.

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